Bøger udgivet af David & Charles

A collection of knitting charts and patterns based on decorative tiles. Decorative tiles are a source of inspiration for designers and artists due to their often intricate patterns and colours. This collection of knitting patterns and charts includes 100 designs inspired by decorative ceramic tiles from around the world.

An irresistible collection of over 400 popular pets in easy cross stitch techniques.

This stunning design from Jane Crowfoot not only offers crochet fans the chance to work through one of her famous and ground-breaking designs, but it will also help build skills and techniques while creating a truly beautiful heirloom crochet piece using luxurious yarns.

Ever wondered if there's any truth behind planting by the moon? Or why wassailing is still a common folk practice in some parts of the world? In Gardener's Folklore, the record of these practices is unveiled, with plenty of tips and tricks to try in your own 21st century garden for blooming bushes and plentiful potatoes.

"Take a new look at filet crochet with this collection of patterns for sweaters, cardigans and t-shirts. This guide shows how filet crochet can be used to create crochet knitwear. There are 15 patterns to choose from and all of them are graded to 10 sizes so everyone can join in with the filet crochet fun."--Back cover.

Rainbow Magick is a magical method for creating an artful and enchanted life with color magic. This illustrated guide investigates the scientific, historical, psychological and esoteric meaning of colors and their practical applications for curious creatives and magickally inclined artists.

A plant's botanical name does more than give it a unique label. The name can often reveal where it originated, who discovered it, what shape it is, and more besides. This book is an indispensible guide, making the subject accessible and enjoyable, showing not only how plant names work, but also how you can make use of them in practical ways.